Hassan SharifiIn this presentation, the impact of different concentrations of PolyVinylCaprolactam , Luvicap® BIO and type III of antifreeze proteins on the dissociation of propane hydrate formed in the presence of these additives have been evaluated using a high pressure micro differential scanning calorimeter.READ MORE

CICThe CSChE student conference will feature a wide variety of speakers, interactive workshops and competitions. 2016 highlights include a keynote on "Understanding the Canadian Chemical Industry," workshops on early career publishing, process safety management and converting MSW to biofuels, several student competitions, and more. Don't forget to pre-register for the early career publishing and process safety management workshops!READ MORE

CICNominations for the Beaumier Award for High School and CEGEP Chemistry Teachers and the brand new Melanie Young Investigator Award in Biological Chemistry are due on October 15 and 17, respectively. Nominations for the Canadian Society for Chemical Engineering and Canadian Society for Chemical Technology Awards are due on December 1, 2016. Nominate a deserving colleague today!READ MORE

Financial PostMultinational media giant Thomson Reuters Corp. announced a return home of sorts, saying it will open a new technology centre in downtown Toronto and relocate its top executives to Canada's largest city.
To be christened the Toronto Technology Centre, the new office will increase the company's 1,200-strong workforce in Canada by 400 over the next two years. Thomson Reuters said it has plans to add a total of 1,500 jobs at the centre over an unspecified period of time, and will begin recruiting immediately.READ MORE

Monowave 50 even fits into a crowded lab. High level organic synthesis is performed simply with the reactor, a vial and a silicone cap. Ideal for educational purposes, its safety standards ensure the safest handling even with inexperienced students. Monowave 50 is the best combination of price and quality.Read more

Our Laboratory Glassware products are an important part of scientific laboratories wherever the highest quality is required. Our borosilicate glass has a low coefficient of expansion, for resistance to heat, and a very high resistance to chemical attack.
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Engineering and Technology JobsSometimes graduate engineers can be misunderstood. They still run up against the perception that engineering is a hands-on activity not suitable for those with academic ability.
Yes, engineers do work in construction and the other stereotypical areas  but as technology gains more momentum in our daily lives, engineers have become techier than ever. READ MORE

Tech RepublicIn 2012, the Harvard Business Review billed the data scientist as the "sexiest job of the 21st century." And, yet, according to a McKinsey Global Institute report, by 2018 the U.S. could be facing more than 140,000 unfilled jobs that require "deep analytical skills."READ MORE

NatureIn many research projects, there tends to be three major interested parties. The first is the researcher who actually performs the experiment and collects the data. The second is the scientist overseeing the research project, who may be collating related data from several researchers. Finally, there is the institution, which supports the research financially and provides a space in which to do it.READ MORE

Science MagazineA lot of what's written about science careers focuses on the career options available to individuals or how to apply for jobs when you're ready to go on the market. The reality, of course, is that we should be thinking about our career long before that point. READ MORE